Dietitian - Inpatient Rehab & Pediatric Care

Ernest Health, Inc.; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Trustpoint Rehabilitation Hospital in Lubbock, TX, is seeking a Dietitian to join our inpatient care team. You will coordinate meal preparation and dietary plans for patients, ensuring adherence to medical nutrition therapy and special diets, in collaboration with the Food Services Manager.

The role emphasizes understanding cost and clinical operations, maintaining confidentiality, and providing compassionate nutrition counseling to adults and children served by the hospital.

Qualifications

• Current Dietitian license required or certified by the Commission on Dietetics as required by state.
• One year of experience in the care of patients in hospital setting preferred.
• Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the preparation and serving of meals, in collaboration with the Food Services Manager, based on general or special diets.

Skills

Effective communication

Time management

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Education

Dietitian license / CD credential

Tools

Data entry

Word processing

Email

Record management

Job description

Trustpoint Rehabilitation Hospital in Lubbock, TX, is seeking a Dietitian to join our inpatient care team. You will coordinate meal preparation and dietary plans for patients, ensuring adherence to medical nutrition therapy and special diets, in collaboration with the Food Services Manager.

The role emphasizes understanding cost and clinical operations, maintaining confidentiality, and providing compassionate nutrition counseling to adults and children served by the hospital.